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harry potter and the crystal vase was the title of one. harry potter and leopard walk up to dragon the title of another. there was only one problem, as any american kid could tell you, j.k. rowling didn't write them. the chinese counterfeited something that doesn't exist. even fake sardines have been seized coming out of china. >> we had prunes the other day. >> prunes. >> fake prunes, coming from china to thailand. >> and if you can copy a prune, why not a car? >> there is a new factory in china that rolled out its very first automobile, and the front half was german model a, and the back half was german model b. >> just to take a wild stab, one could imagine, say a bmw front, and a mercedes back, something like that. >> one could imagine that. literally. >> did it look good? >> depends where you looked at it. if you looked at it head-on, it wasn't bad, you know. [ticking] >> coming up, the serious reality of the fake business. >> chinese government studies indicate that thousands of their own citizens have died because of fake medicine.
harry potter and the crystal vase was the title of one. harry potter and leopard walk up to dragon the title of another. there was only one problem, as any american kid could tell you, j.k. rowling didn't write them. the chinese counterfeited something that doesn't exist. even fake sardines have been seized coming out of china. >> we had prunes the other day. >> prunes. >> fake prunes, coming from china to thailand. >> and if you can copy a prune, why not a car? >>...
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. >> those books and the harry potter. >> they are all the same. >> and then harry dent. >> harry potter. >> it is uncanny. >> it is hair. >> outstanding. >>> coming up next new york known for sites, skyline. there is something new brewing. we have that story right after this. [ male announcer ] trading's like a high-speed train. and you don't want to miss it with thinkorswim by td ameritrade. you get knock-your-socks-off tools, simple one-click orders, real-time paper trading to hone your skills, plus anytime you need it support. ♪ stocks, options, futures, and forex. get your trading on track. thinkorswim by td ameritrade. trade commission free for 60 days, plus get up to $600 when you open an account. [ male announcer ] how do you make 70,000 trades a second... ♪ reach one customer at a time? ♪ or help doctors turn billions of bytes of shared information... ♪ into a fifth anniversary of remission? ♪ whatever your business challenge, dell has the technology and services to help you solve it. >>> it is healthy week at nbc universal. we are looking out for your personal and fin
. >> those books and the harry potter. >> they are all the same. >> and then harry dent. >> harry potter. >> it is uncanny. >> it is hair. >> outstanding. >>> coming up next new york known for sites, skyline. there is something new brewing. we have that story right after this. [ male announcer ] trading's like a high-speed train. and you don't want to miss it with thinkorswim by td ameritrade. you get knock-your-socks-off tools, simple...
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i'll admit i'm the kind of person who will go to a midnight showing of the harry potter movie. and i don't do it because i don't think i'll otherwise be able to seat movie, i do it because i want to be around other enthusiasts or nerdses you might say. and that's what this is about. people get really excited about an iphone so they want to be around other people who are just as excited. >> now we know you have a weakness for their harry potter. and there won't be a next time. >> what are you going do? you have a new bond movie coming out. go for that one. you know, this is what this guy said. where else can you do something like this. hang out on a pavement all night? >> but not for the launch of the iphone 5. >> what he should have said is when else can you do something like this. and i guess where being in new york, if you're going to do it, you might as well do it at one of the stores. >> camping out on a pavement. where else can you camp out on a pavement all night. >> i knew you cooperakoop would behind that one. >> in the happening. well, it is clearly happening, but not
i'll admit i'm the kind of person who will go to a midnight showing of the harry potter movie. and i don't do it because i don't think i'll otherwise be able to seat movie, i do it because i want to be around other enthusiasts or nerdses you might say. and that's what this is about. people get really excited about an iphone so they want to be around other people who are just as excited. >> now we know you have a weakness for their harry potter. and there won't be a next time. >>...
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potter effect. >> there's always a harry potter effect in every single sector. anyway, i have to ask you what could these soaring gas prices have impact on restaurants. >> it's funny, mandy, when darden came out, jim cramer saying gas prices going up, it doesn't matter this time around. maybe at these levels it won't have a huge impact. but if we trend where a lot of analysts say we're going to trend which is like $4.25 national average by april, i don't know how it can't effect what they do in their current and the second quarter. >> i'm going to take money directly out of your pocket. thanks very much, brian shactman. >> from the restaurant chains to where the 1% may go to "power lunch" to network, in new york city many head to what's known as the core club, a private club. in a "power lunch" exclusive, let's meet the founder. welcome, great to have you with us. >> nice to be here. thank you. >> you started your business back in about 2005 or '06 as i'm recalling really at one of the high water marks in the recent u.s. economy. we are just talking about how ec
potter effect. >> there's always a harry potter effect in every single sector. anyway, i have to ask you what could these soaring gas prices have impact on restaurants. >> it's funny, mandy, when darden came out, jim cramer saying gas prices going up, it doesn't matter this time around. maybe at these levels it won't have a huge impact. but if we trend where a lot of analysts say we're going to trend which is like $4.25 national average by april, i don't know how it can't effect...
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potter" film. it speaks to the movie goers female. they were 25 or older and just about 60% of the audience was female compared to about 80% for "twilight." "the hunger games" has helped drive up the box office year-to-date up 22% over last year. tyler, it's certainly a strong start to the year. we could see some record breaking numbers for 2012. and i don't know about you and sue, but i saw the movie on saturday. >> you did? all right. i would love to hear about that off camera because i want to ask you first about "mad men". >> i haven't seen the final numbers, but we have to remember there's a lot of buzz. there's a ton of merchandise related to it. clothes at banana republic and estee lauder. it's a small show relatively speaking about three million viewers for an average show for premier. we have to get final numbers, but it is a relatively small movie compared to the networks and certainly compared to the kind of audience that turns out for "the hunger games." >> absolutely. julia, thanks. ty
potter" film. it speaks to the movie goers female. they were 25 or older and just about 60% of the audience was female compared to about 80% for "twilight." "the hunger games" has helped drive up the box office year-to-date up 22% over last year. tyler, it's certainly a strong start to the year. we could see some record breaking numbers for 2012. and i don't know about you and sue, but i saw the movie on saturday. >> you did? all right. i would love to hear about...
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far above the previous record by the final harry potter film. the world's largest. >> okay, buckle up. buffet top of mind after his big spending spree on friday, pumping over 16 million dollars. so should you follow the oracle of omaha's lead. within the company's mexico operations. we will sit down with the ceo in a first on cnbc interview. >> business first live interview after speaking to shareholders. all the details. hello. >> thanks again. >> we are talking about the big ad lips and we talked about some of the corporate scandals that have made their way into the pages lately. one of them is yahoo!. if he was a director, what would he think should be done. buffet admitted that he doesn't have any inside knowledge, but based on what he has heard in the news, here is what he says he would do in that situation. >> if i thought that as a director, if i thought that we actually had that one time. if you can't trust the people you are working with, you have got a problem. >> of course in this situation, a concern is that the ceo allowed it to go
far above the previous record by the final harry potter film. the world's largest. >> okay, buckle up. buffet top of mind after his big spending spree on friday, pumping over 16 million dollars. so should you follow the oracle of omaha's lead. within the company's mexico operations. we will sit down with the ceo in a first on cnbc interview. >> business first live interview after speaking to shareholders. all the details. hello. >> thanks again. >> we are talking about...
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. >> it also has to do with you put up something like "harry potter" and it's still hot. that is still when you go down there, it's shoulder to shoulder at harry potter. >> are they breaking out "squawk box" from the comcast -- >> they haven't broken that out. i'm going to hang my hat on the cable network revenue increase and think we added to that. we had nothing to do with the decrease in operating cash flow but i don't know. >> i just had some food in the green room. i understand that. >> are you the one that needs the corn -- >> that's byron. >> stephen even knows who that is. >> i worked with the man for 20 years. >> the whole show is different if he doesn't get his corn muffin. >> our guest host for the next two hours is steven roach, seni senior fellow at yale university. the huge issue today is going to be the fed. you say we should stop expecting so much as the market because this continued qe is like crack coming from the fed. >> i probably shouldn't have used that word, becky, but let's look at the record. they've done qe 1, qe 2, twist 1, twist 2. soap that's
. >> it also has to do with you put up something like "harry potter" and it's still hot. that is still when you go down there, it's shoulder to shoulder at harry potter. >> are they breaking out "squawk box" from the comcast -- >> they haven't broken that out. i'm going to hang my hat on the cable network revenue increase and think we added to that. we had nothing to do with the decrease in operating cash flow but i don't know. >> i just had some food...
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. >> try getting to harry potter at universal without your cnbc pass. >> without saying i'm jim cramer. >> there were reports a driver on the whitestone ridge found with 300 gallons of stolen gasoline. >> where do you store that? >> in jugs. in the trunk. >> did you see the lines at that costco that offers inexpensive gasoline? 90 cars lined up. those who can produce gasoline and sell it at a lower price, this is on the conscience of the american consumers as they're shopping there. >> remember there was a rash of copper thefts when copper was very -- >> when you walk into homes in california, they all have been stripped. >> gutted. >> that goes without saying. but to the larger point here, we're going to keep talking about rising gas prices and at some point it may have a significant impact, even though we haven't seen it yet. >> haven't seen it at all. people are saying how can you be so bullish? doesn't it have to happen? red lobster doing pretty darn well. maybe what matters is that we have growth. in 2008 we were tailing off, this year we're turning up. it's a very optimistic warr
. >> try getting to harry potter at universal without your cnbc pass. >> without saying i'm jim cramer. >> there were reports a driver on the whitestone ridge found with 300 gallons of stolen gasoline. >> where do you store that? >> in jugs. in the trunk. >> did you see the lines at that costco that offers inexpensive gasoline? 90 cars lined up. those who can produce gasoline and sell it at a lower price, this is on the conscience of the american consumers as...
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. >> from "harry potter"? i don't know. >> i don't know. anyway, should have been listening. i didn't -- thanks, todd. i was looking at denver and saw snow. i was hoping -- snow in the rockies. >>> let's get ready for the trading day. michael gerka of spectrum asset management joins us from the cme. i'd like to ask you, michael, about sort of a composite of all of these different markets because some of them, i mean, the stock market's been going higher. the euro is pretty amazing. back to 132 even though the fed did all of that stuff last week. and gold, i also thought we might see something there with all of this -- all of this easing. it's stubbornly below 1,700. the bond yield, it's not a lot but back 1.8. what's going on? do you know? >> well, i will say this, joe. that you know, i sat in that morgan stanley office by you last week, and their forecast of 138 in the europe looked pretty heavy up there. but it -- you know, what i've been looking at the british pound also. it's a runaway train in currency land. i think roger waters a week ago at the same time said it best.
. >> from "harry potter"? i don't know. >> i don't know. anyway, should have been listening. i didn't -- thanks, todd. i was looking at denver and saw snow. i was hoping -- snow in the rockies. >>> let's get ready for the trading day. michael gerka of spectrum asset management joins us from the cme. i'd like to ask you, michael, about sort of a composite of all of these different markets because some of them, i mean, the stock market's been going higher. the euro...
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the pressure is on to fill the void left by the end of harry potter since it ended last year. warner brothers' market share has slipped to third place. so just how much does the hobbit cost? the first two movies in the franchise reportedly had a price tag of about $500 million just to make them. but marketing costs will certainly bring those numbers much higher. carl? >> yeah. all sorts of innovative ways in which they shot the film. it is going to be interesting to see how it is received this weekend, julia. thanks a lot. julia boorstin in l.a. it is funded by the same people who created groupon but bommerang is a lot more than daily deals. it is taking social gifting to a whole new level. namely, the local level. the ceos are going to join us live after the break. and i took nyquil,e a cold, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold truth! it's easy to follow the p
the pressure is on to fill the void left by the end of harry potter since it ended last year. warner brothers' market share has slipped to third place. so just how much does the hobbit cost? the first two movies in the franchise reportedly had a price tag of about $500 million just to make them. but marketing costs will certainly bring those numbers much higher. carl? >> yeah. all sorts of innovative ways in which they shot the film. it is going to be interesting to see how it is received...
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. >> did it help -- "harry potter" helped universal. >> for sure. >>> all right. a new book that's out takes a look at what we can all learn from the world's greatest ceos. the book is called "the transformative ceo." the author of the book is be robert reiss. also dan amos of aflac. great to see both of you. why don't you lay out what the transformative ceo is. >> well, a ceo's skrjob can be boiled down in two words, how to get from here to there. the greatest ceos are transformative and i define transformative as a ceo who creates new value that reinvigorates the company, reinvents a company, or reboots society. so what we really wanted to do, i believe, ceos have the answers. we wanted to disseminate ceo which wisdom in hope of elevating the economy. >> dan is a frequent guest of "squawk" and so we know him well. why did you choose him as a subject is matter for your book? >> because dan is transfo transformative. dan, his stock has outperformed the s&p by 1,251%. he's gone from $2.7 billion to $ $22 billion in revenue, but really what he's done, one of the key
. >> did it help -- "harry potter" helped universal. >> for sure. >>> all right. a new book that's out takes a look at what we can all learn from the world's greatest ceos. the book is called "the transformative ceo." the author of the book is be robert reiss. also dan amos of aflac. great to see both of you. why don't you lay out what the transformative ceo is. >> well, a ceo's skrjob can be boiled down in two words, how to get from here to there....
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done what butter beer is at harry potter? it's $11.50, i had to wait 15 minutes in line for something that was $11.50 and had no alcohol in it, something that had butterscotch in it. but it was packed. i want everyone to do well also, but i don't know, the 99% that we have right now, the 99% that we talk about so much, in this country lives better than the 10% in the rest of the world, and i'm not saying let them eat cake, i'm not saying any of that, but the whole narrative that i see where there's, you know, the aristocrats, the 400 making all this money and everybody else, brother, can you spare a dime, i don't know if that's really the case. i don't know if that's really the case. >> spending is starting to really move. every place i go in america, there are lines. i'm not just talking about restaurants or hairstylists. i'm talking about the malls. >> still have the most vibrant middle-class in the world. >> is peter still with us? >> yes, i'm here. >> am i wrong, peter -- >> joe, if i can get in, i think that's true, but
done what butter beer is at harry potter? it's $11.50, i had to wait 15 minutes in line for something that was $11.50 and had no alcohol in it, something that had butterscotch in it. but it was packed. i want everyone to do well also, but i don't know, the 99% that we have right now, the 99% that we talk about so much, in this country lives better than the 10% in the rest of the world, and i'm not saying let them eat cake, i'm not saying any of that, but the whole narrative that i see where...